Local English word record

washed-out

adjective · 2 senses

having lost freshness or brilliance of color

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Examples

  • sun-bleached deck chairs
  • faded jeans
  • a very pale washed-out blue
  • washy colors

Word relationships

Synonyms

bleached, faded, washy

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